Bradley Whitford
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Biography
Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959) is an American actor and producer. From 1999 to 2006, Whitford starred as Josh Lyman, White House Deputy Chief of Staff, in NBC's political drama television series The West Wing. He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for the role in 2001. In addition to The West Wing, Whitford played Danny Tripp in Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Dan Stark in the Fox police buddy-comedy The Good Guys, Timothy Carter, a character ...
Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Frank Maddox
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Pence Humphreys
The Mentalist
Timothy Carter (uncredited)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
American Dad!
Vic Mancuso (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Filmography
For Worse
2026
as Dave
Office Romance
2026
as Peter Vance
Reminders of Him
2026
as Patrick Landry
FruitHead
2025
as Richard
The Big Everything
2025
as God
Death by Lightning
2025
as James Blaine
#1 Happy Family USA
2025
as Principal (voice)
I'll Be Right There
2024
as Henry
Parish
2024
as Anton Valmont
The Madness
2024
as Stu Magnusson
SHARE?
2023
as #006395873
Don't Touch My Hair
2023
as "The Suit"
The Diplomat
2023
as Todd Penn
Rosaline
2022
as Adrian Capulet
We Baby Bears
2022
as Glen (voice)
The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022
as Thomas Wolfe (voice)
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as Stephen Sondheim
How It Ends
2021
as Kenny
What If...?
2021
as Colonel Flynn (voice)
The Wonder Years
2021
as Alan Van Der Kamp
Sergio
2020
as Paul Bremer
The Call of the Wild
2020
as Judge Miller
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020
as Josh Lyman
Songbird
2020
as William Griffin
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
2020
as Mitch (voice)
The Last Full Measure
2019
as Carlton Stanton
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
as Dr. Rick Stanton
Phil
2019
as Michael Fisk
Transparent: Musicale Finale
2019
as Magnus
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
2019
Valley of the Boom
2019
as James L. Barksdale
Flack
2019
as Calvin Cooper
Perfect Harmony
2019
as Arthur Cochran
Human Discoveries
2019
as Leader Elk (voice)
Infinity Train
2019
as Agent Sieve (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Destroyer
2018
as DiFranco
The Darkest Minds
2018
as President Gray
Unveiling the Horror of Get Out
2017
as Self
Three Christs
2017
as Clyde
Get Out
2017
as Dean Armitage
Megan Leavey
2017
as Bob
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
2017
as Mr. Schneedy
Unicorn Store
2017
as Gene
The Post
2017
as Arthur Parsons
Chicago Justice
2017
as Albert Forest
The Handmaid's Tale
2017
as Joseph Lawrence
I Saw the Light
2016
as Fred Rose
All the Way
2016
as Hubert Humphrey
Other People
2016
as Norman Mulcahey
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2016
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
HAPPYish
2015
as Jonathan Cooke
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
Decoding Annie Parker
2014
as Marshall
Transparent
2014
as Magnus
Transparent
2014
as Macy
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
Transparent
2014
as Magnus Hirschfeld
Saving Mr. Banks
2013
as Don DaGradi
CBGB
2013
as Nicky Grant
Savannah
2013
as Jack Cay
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
2013
as John Flynn
Trophy Wife
2013
as Pete Harrison
Mom
2013
as Mitch
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Roger Peralta
Drunk History
2013
as William Jennings Bryan
Alpha House
2013
as Senator (Ned)
The Cabin in the Woods
2012
as Steve Hadley
The Asset
2012
as Leo Maxiell
Go On
2012
as Hughie
Have a Little Faith
2011
as Mitch
Shameless
2011
as Abraham Paige
The Good Guys
2010
as Dan Stark
Law & Order: LA
2010
as Attorney Miklin
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010
as Self
Parks and Recreation
2009
as Councilman Pillner
Bottle Shock
2008
as Professor Saunders
Burn Up
2008
as Mack
The Mentalist
2008
as Timothy Carter (uncredited)
In Plain Sight
2008
as Adam Wilson / Adam Roston
An American Crime
2007
as Prosecutor
The Sarah Silverman Program
2007
as Toby Grossnickel
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006
as Danny Tripp
The Megan Mullally Show
2006
as Self - Guest
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
2005
as Al Lowell
Little Manhattan
2005
as Adam
Fathers and Sons
2005
as Anthony
The Colbert Report
2005
as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
The Colbert Report
2005
as Self (uncredited)
American Dad!
2005
as Vic Mancuso (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Monk
2002
as Dean Berry
Kate & Leopold
2001
as J.J. Camden
Banzai
2001
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Meg's Husband
Bicentennial Man
1999
as Lloyd
The Muse
1999
as Hal
Countdown: The Sky's on Fire
1999
as John Morgan, KTML News
Behind the Mask
1999
as Brian Shushan
The West Wing
1999
as Josh Lyman
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Frank Maddox
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Pence Humphreys
The Secret Lives of Men
1998
Felicity
1998
as Tom Anderson (uncredited)
Masterminds
1997
as Miles Lawrence
Red Corner
1997
as Bob Ghery
Cloned
1997
as Rick Weston
In the Line of Duty: Blaze of Glory
1997
as Tom LaSalle (credited as Brad Whitford)
The View
1997
as Self
My Fellow Americans
1996
as Carl Witnaur
Wildly Available
1996
as Professor
Tracey Takes On...
1996
High Incident
1996
Billy Madison
1995
as Eric Gordon
Nothing But the Truth
1995
as 'Mack' McCarthy
MADtv
1995
as Self
The Client
1994
as Thomas Fink
The Desperate Trail
1994
as Tommy Donnelly
Web of Deception
1994
as Larry Lake
Cobb
1994
as Process Server
Ellen
1994
as Doug
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Steve Bell
ER
1994
as Sean O'Brien
RoboCop 3
1993
as Fleck
A Perfect World
1993
as Bobby Lee
Philadelphia
1993
as Jamey Collins
My Life
1993
as Paul Ivanovich
The X-Files
1993
as Daniel Trepkos
Black Tie Affair
1993
Frasier
1993
as Stu (voice)
NYPD Blue
1993
as Norman Gardner
Scent of a Woman
1992
as Randy
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self
Awakenings
1990
as Dr. Tyler
Presumed Innocent
1990
as Jamie Kemp
Young Guns II
1990
as Charles Phalen
Vital Signs
1990
as Dr. Donald Ballentine
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Adventures in Babysitting
1987
as Mike
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
1987
as Roger
The Betty Ford Story
1987
as Jack Ford
Doorman
1986
as Terry Reilly
C.A.T. Squad
1986
as Leon Trepper
The Equalizer
1985
as Dillart
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Tom Dash
A Capitol Fourth
1980
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee